The ‘sub-prime’ market is back in business

The industry is terrified of using those words, but the fact is people bankrupt just a year ago can now get a mortgageThe “sub-prime” mortgage sector shut down following the financial crisis in 2007-08, but brokers say more and more lenders are returning to the market – with some willing to lend to people who were bankrupt as little as a year or so ago.On 30 June new retail bank Masthaven became the latest company to open its doors to people who have suffered financial problems